City of Chula Vista

Regular Meetings of the City Council and Housing Authority

Meeting Minutes

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Council Chambers, 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA
Present:
  • Deputy Mayor Cardenas, 
  • Councilmember Galvez, 
  • Councilmember McCann, 
  • Councilmember Padilla, 
  • and Mayor Casillas Salas
Also Present:
  • City Manager Kachadoorian, 
  • City Attorney Googins, 
  • City Clerk Bigelow, 
  • and Assistant City Clerk Turner

The City Council minutes are prepared and ordered to correspond to the City Council Agenda. Agenda items may be taken out of order during the meeting.

The agenda items were considered in the order presented.


1.

  

A regular meeting of the City Council and a special meeting of the Housing Authority of the City of Chula Vista was called to order at 5:09 p.m. in the Council Chambers, located in City Hall, 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, California.

 

Deputy Mayor Cardenas joined the meeting at 5:11 PM.
Councilmember Galvez joined the meeting at 5:11 PM.
Councilmember McCann joined the meeting at 5:11 PM.
Councilmember Padilla joined the meeting at 5:11 PM.
Mayor Casillas Salas joined the meeting at 5:11 PM.
City Manager Kachadoorian joined the meeting at 5:11 PM.
City Attorney Googins joined the meeting at 5:11 PM.
City Clerk Bigelow joined the meeting at 5:11 PM.
Assistant City Clerk Turner joined the meeting at 5:11 PM.

2.

  

City Clerk Bigelow called the roll.

Councilmember Padilla led the Pledge of Allegiance.

Mayor Casillas Salas announced, pursuant to AB 23, that she and each Councilmember would receive $50 for their attendance at that Housing Authority meeting, held simultaneously with the City Council meeting.

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4.1

  

Monica Montano - Healthy Chula Vista Advisory Commission

City Clerk Bigelow administered the oath of office and Councilmember Cardenas presented the certificate to Commissioner Montano.

  • Moved byDeputy Mayor Cardenas
    Seconded byCouncilmember McCann

    To approve the recommended actions appearing below consent calendar Items 5.1 through 5.7. The headings were read, text waivedThe motion carried by the following vote:

    Yes (5)Mayor Casillas Salas, Councilmember Galvez, Councilmember Padilla, Councilmember McCann, and Deputy Mayor Cardenas
    Result, Carried (5 to 0)
  • Approve a motion to read only the title and waive the reading of the text of all resolutions and ordinances at this meeting.

  • No requests were received at that meeting.

  • Adopt a resolution approving an increase in the annual medical supply purchasing threshold to $1,000,000, not to exceed $5,000,000 for the term of the contract.

    RESOLUTION NO. 2022-060 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OR DESIGNEE TO PROCESS PURCHASE ORDERS WITH LIFE ASSIST AND BOUND TREE MEDICAL FOR MEDICAL TRANSPORT SUPPLIES


  • City Council and Housing Authority adopt a resolution (A) waiving the competitive bidding requirements pursuant to Chula Vista Municipal Code Section 2.56.070(b)(3); (B) approving an Agreement with Compliance Services, LLC for affordable housing monitoring software; and (C) authorizing the City Manager or designee to execute the agreement, including authorizing the City Manager or designee to also execute up to four additional one-year options to extend, for a total contract period of five years.

    RESOLUTION NO. 2022-061 OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND NO. 2022-001 OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA: (1) WAIVING THE COMPETITIVE FORMAL BID REQUIREMENTS; (2) APPROVING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY/HOUSING AUTHORITY AND COMPLIANCE SERVICES, LLC FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING MONITORING SOFTWARE; AND (3) AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER/HOUSING AUTHORITY DIRECTOR OR DESIGNEE TO EXECUTE THE INITIAL AGREEMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER/HOUSING AUTHORITY DIRECTOR TO EXECUTE FOUR ONE-YEAR OPTIONS TO EXTEND THE AGREEMENT


  • City Council and Housing Authority adopt a resolution approving an agreement with RSG, Inc. (“RSG”) for affordable housing monitoring and reporting services and authorizing the City Manager/Housing Authority Director (for the Successor Housing Entity pursuant to Government Code section 34176(a)), or their designees, to enter into an initial agreement with RSG for affordable housing monitoring and reporting services with four additional one-year options to extend, for a total contract period of up to five years.

    RESOLUTION NO. 2022-062 OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND NO. 2022-002 OF THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA APPROVING AN AGREEMENT WITH RSG FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING MONITORING AND REPORTING SERVICES (INCLUDING FOUR ONE-YEAR OPTIONS TO EXTEND SAID AGREEMENT) AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER/HOUSING AUTHORITY DIRECTOR OR THEIR DESIGNEES TO EXECUTE SAID AGREEMENT AND EXTENSIONS


6.

This item has attachments.  

The following members of the public spoke in opposition to tenant protections and regulations:

  • Frank Powell
  • George Ching, representing Pacific Southwest Association of Realtors
  • Peter Carlseen
  • Peter Codallos
  • Rich Dascoli, representing Pacific Southwest Association of Realtors
  • Earl Jentz
  • Janet Miller
  • Brad Wilson
  • Eric Sutton
  • Mike Shenkman
  • Jose Lopez, representing ACCE San Diego
  • Chris Anderson, representing Greater San Diego Association of Realtors
  • JerriLynn Fives
  • Angel Meneses
  • Anna Gonzalez
  • Eduardo Saldivar
  • Silvia Saldivar, representing ACCE San Diego
  • Javier Rodriguez

The following members of the public submitted written communications regarding tenant protections and regulations, but did not wish to speak. 

  • Karen Jentz
  • Robert Cromer
  • Gloria Canizales

Gloria Flores, expressed concerns regarding a rental issue. 

Luis Castro expressed concerns regarding no-fault evictions and distributed written communications to the Council.

The following members of the public submitted written communications in opposition to tenant protection and regulations:

  • Cindi M Silady
  • Lauren DuBois
  • Pat Russiano
  • Linda A Corcoran
  • Rebecca Pollack Rude
  • Chris C
  • Bella
  • Virginia Gibbs
  • Peter Carlseen
  • Peter Codallos
  • Dolores Sexton
  • Dave
  • M.D. Horner
  • Delia Dominguez Cervantes
  • Debbie Giometti
  • Christopher Sexton
  • Valarie Swanson
  • Alma G Porras
  • Richard Hagen
  • Adam Manly
  • Jessica Mushovic
  • Diane Hemry
  • Victor Kolesnichenko
  • George Ching
  • Theresa Guemes
  • Richard DAscoli
  • Michael Ford
  • Matt Ruane
  • Ward Fitzpatrick
  • Tony Pauker

The following members of the public submitted written communications in support of tenant protections and regulations:

  • Gabriel Guzman
  • Silvia Saldivar
  • Margaret Baker
  • Kathy Cappos Hardy

The following members of the public submitted written communications registering a neutral position on tenant protections and regulations:

  • Michelle Peters
  • Anya
  • Kevin O'Neill
  • Thomas J. Corcoran
  • Mitch Thompson

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  • Moved byCouncilmember McCann
    Seconded byCouncilmember Galvez

    To adopt Resolution Nos. 2022-063 through 2022-066, headings read, text waived. The motion carried by the following vote:

    Yes (5)Mayor Casillas Salas, Councilmember Galvez, Councilmember Padilla, Councilmember McCann, and Deputy Mayor Cardenas
    (5 to 0)

    A) RESOLUTION NO. 2022-063 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADOPTING AN ANNEXATION MAP SHOWING TERRITORY PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED TO IMPROVEMENT AREA “C” OF COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 97-2 (PRESERVE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT)

    B) RESOLUTION NO. 2022-064 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO AUTHORIZE THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY TO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 97-2 (PRESERVE MAINTENANCE DISTRICT) AND IMPROVEMENT AREA “C” THERETO

    C) RESOLUTION NO. 2022-065 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ADOPTING AN ANNEXATION MAP SHOWING TERRITORY PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED TO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 18M (OTAY RANCH VILLAGE 3)

    D) RESOLUTION NO. 2022-066 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA DECLARING ITS INTENTION TO AUTHORIZE THE ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY TO COMMUNITY FACILITIES DISTRICT NO. 18M (OTAY RANCH VILLAGE 3)


8.

  

There were none.

9.

  

Mayor Casillas Salas expressed gratitude to City staff in all departments for their hard work on current projects. 

10.

  

Councilmember Galvez expressed gratitude to City staff in all departments for their hard work on current projects and extended birthday greetings to Catalina Juarez for her 100th birthday.

Councilmember Padilla expressed gratitude to his colleagues for extending condolences on the passing of his father. He also offered condolences to the family of Francine Antionette Maigue and spoke of her accomplishments. 

Councilmember McCann honored women in leadership in light of Women's History Month and expressed gratitude for the support of veterans. He also spoke about his attendance at the following recent events:  Chula Vista Veterans Home Foundation visit; Southwestern College, State of the College; Coffee with a Cop; and Meals on Wheels delivery. Councilmember McCann expressed holiday greetings to all and birthday greetings to Mayor Casillas Salas.   

11.

  

There were none. 

12.

  

Pursuant to Resolution No. 13706 and Council Policy No. 346-03, Official Minutes and records of action taken during Closed Sessions are maintained by the City Attorney.

City Attorney Googins announced that the Council would convene in closed session to discuss the items listed below.

Mayor Casillas Salas recessed the meeting at 6:21 p.m. The Council convened in Closed Session at 6:33 p.m., with all members present.

Agency designated representatives: Maria Kachadoorian, Glen Googins, Courtney Chase, Kelley Bacon, Simon Silva, Sarah Schoen, Tanya Tomlinson, Ed Prendell and Steve Berliner

Employee organizations: IAFF

ACTION: No Reportable Action

A) Name of case: City of Imperial Beach, et al. v. The international Boundary & Water Commission-United States Section, United States District Court, Case No. 18-cv-0457 JM JLB

ACTION: Pending Finalization of Settlement

B) Name of case: Junar Fernandez v. City of Chula Vista, San Diego Superior Court, Case No. 37-2021-00004391-CU-PA-CTL.

ACTION: No Reportable Action

13.

  

Mayor Casillas Salas adjourned the meeting in memory of Francine Antoinette Maigue.

The meeting was adjourned at 9:20 p.m.

Minutes prepared by: Tyshar Turner, Assistant City Clerk

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